Modi speaks to Gujarat CM as state reels under floods

The situation in rain-battered Gujarat improved slightly on Thursday as the rainfall activity subsided, but Vadodara and some other parts of the state are still reeling under a flood-like situation......

3 dead, 7 missing as heavy rains batter Guj; hundreds shifted

Incessant heavy showers battered several parts of Gujarat on Monday, inundating low-lying areas, with three persons dying and seven missing in rain-related incidents and hundreds shifted to safer......

Gujarat rain-related toll rises to 26, more than 17K evacuated

Rain-related incidents claimed 19 more lives in Gujarat, taking the toll to 26 in three days, while around 17,800 people were evacuated from flood-affected areas as heavy showers lashed parts of......

27 killed in lightning strikes as rain batters Gujarat

At least 27 people have been killed in multiple lightning strikes in Gujarat as widespread unseasonal rainfall battered the state, damaging homes and standing crops, officials said on Monday.......

Rejigging ATMs for new Rs 100 notes will cost Rs 1 bn

A representative of the Confederation of ATM Industry said ATM players were not consulted about the move and they received the news via media platforms. The new Rs 100 notes will require a......

New Rs 10 notes soon; old ones to remain valid

Dimension of the banknote will be 63 mm by 123 mm. The Reserve Bank will soon bring into circulation new Rs 10 denomination banknotes in chocolate brown colour, which will have India's cultural......

In a first, a robot will perform angioplasty in Ahmedabad hospital

The procedure, however, would cost around Rs 75,000-100,000 more than conventional angioplasty. In a move that can potentially change the way cardiovascular diseases are treated in India,......

First-ever Rs 200 notes to come out on Friday

The Reserve Bank will launch Rs 200 banknotes for the first time on Friday, increasing the availability of lower denomination currency in the system. The bright yellow coloured notes will hit the......

'We've made the funniest Masti!'

'Masti was an experience. Grand Masti was a different experience and Great Grand Masti will be a different experience altogether.' Vivek Oberoi and Riteish Deshmukh......

The American prof who's made a movie about India

Meet Srihari Sathe. Producer. Director. Professor. Shrihari Sathe is an Indian- American film producer based in New York City. He has worked on a range of films: Producing Dukhtar, Pakistan's......

P T Usha to take over as first woman IOA president

IMAGE: P T Usha will be declared elected unopposed as the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) during the governing body's polls on Saturday. Photograph: P T Usha/Instagram......

IPL 2022: All The Numbers You Want

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting facts and figures from IPL 2022. IMAGE: Gujarat Titans celebrate winning the IPL 2022 title after beating the Rajasthan Royals in the final. Photograph:......

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

IMAGE: Virat Kohli will be the 12th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images   Virat Kohli will play his landmark 100th Test in Mohali, today, March 4.......

Top 10 Indian bowlers on debut

India staged a stunning comeback to win the first Test against the West Indies by five wickets after conceding a 95-run first innings lead, at Delhi, on Wednesday. - Ashwin savours dream debut......

Badrinath rallies Tamil Nadu

A 55-run partnership for the seventh wicket between S Sharath and R Naresh, and S Badrinath's brilliant knock of 45, helped Tamil Nadu pile up 254 for loss of seven wickets on the opening day of......